Personal Info
Known For Directing
Known Credits 117
Gender Male
Birthday 1925-02-20
Day of Death 2006-11-20
Place of Birth Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
- Robert B. Altman
- Robert Bernard Altman
Biography
Robert Bernard Altman was an American film director and screenwriter known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award.
His films MASH, Nashville and McCabe and Mrs. Miller have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
Starring In
Directing (78)
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2006 A Prairie Home Companion
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2004 Tanner on TannerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2003 The CompanyAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2001 Gosford ParkAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2000 Dr. T & the WomenAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1959 The TroubleshootersAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1959 Hawaiian EyeAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1958 BroncoAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1958 LawmanAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 The James Dean StoryAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 M SquadAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 MaverickAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 The DelinquentsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 SugarfootAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 WhirlybirdsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1956 The Gale Storm ShowAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1956 The Magic BondAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1956 The Model's HandbookAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1956 U.S. MarshalAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1955 The Perfect CrimeAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1955 The MillionaireAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1955 Alfred Hitchcock PresentsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1952 The Sound of BellsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1951 Modern FootballAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1999 Cookie's FortuneAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1998 Killer AppAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1998 The Gingerbread ManAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1997 Jazz '34An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1996 Kansas CityAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1994 Ready to WearAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1993 Short CutsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1992 The PlayerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1990 Vincent & TheoAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1988 Tanner '88An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1988 The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1987 BasementsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1987 AriaAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1987 Beyond TherapyAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
- 1985 O.C. and Stiggs
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1985 The LaundromatAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1985 Fool for LoveAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1984 Secret HonorAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1983 StreamersAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1982 Rattlesnake in a CoolerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
- 1982 Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1980 HealthAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1980 PopeyeAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1979 QuintetAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1979 A Perfect CoupleAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1978 A WeddingAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1977 3 WomenAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History LessonAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1975 NashvilleAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1975 Saturday Night LiveAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1974 California SplitAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1974 Thieves Like UsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1973 The Long GoodbyeAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
- 1972 Images
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1971 McCabe & Mrs. MillerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1970 Brewster McCloudAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1970 M*A*S*HAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1969 That Cold Day in the ParkAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1968 PremiereAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1967 CountdownAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1965 The Katherine Reed StoryAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1964 Nightmare in ChicagoAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1964 Pot au feuAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1963 Kraft Suspense TheatreAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1963 The PartyAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1963 The Long, Lost Life of Edward SmalleyAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1962 Combat!An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1962 The Gallant MenAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1961 Kraft Mystery TheatreAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1961 Bus StopAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1961 Cain's HundredAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1960 Route 66An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1960 Surfside 6An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1960 The Roaring 20'sAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
Production (33)
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2006 A Prairie Home Companion
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2003 The CompanyAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2001 Gosford ParkAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2000 Dr. T & the WomenAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2000 TrixieAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 The James Dean StoryAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1957 The DelinquentsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1999 Cookie's FortuneAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1997 Jazz '34An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1997 GunAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1997 AfterglowAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1994 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious CircleAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1994 Ready to WearAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1988 Tanner '88An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1988 The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1987 BasementsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
- 1985 O.C. and Stiggs
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1984 Secret HonorAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1983 StreamersAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1982 Rattlesnake in a CoolerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1980 HealthAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1979 QuintetAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1979 Rich KidsAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1979 A Perfect CoupleAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1978 Remember My NameAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1978 A WeddingAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1977 3 WomenAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1977 The Late ShowAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History LessonAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
- 1976 Welcome to L.A.
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1975 NashvilleAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1974 California SplitAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
1964 Nightmare in ChicagoAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
Acting (29)
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2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2014 AltmanAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2013 What is Cinema?An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2012 Robert Altman on RashomonAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2005 A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman CorwinAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2005 Elio Petri: Notes About a FilmmakerAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2004 Z Channel: A Magnificent ObsessionAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2003 A Decade Under the InfluenceAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2002 Robert Altman in EnglandAn adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.
2002 Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'An adaptation of Robert Harris' thriller set on the eve of World War 2.